Planning committee of Stourport-On-Severn Town Council

Date of report: 26th April 2023

Subject: Planning applications

Report by: Town Clerk

1.                  PURPOSE OF REPORT

To advise Members of the planning applications received from Wyre Forest District Council for consultation and to make recommendations to the District Council.

When applications are considered by committee, the Town Council has an opportunity to send a representative to speak on that application should it so wish.

2.                  RECOMMENDATIONS

Members’ recommendations are requested.

3.                  PLANNING APPLICATIONS

(Received from Wyre Forest District Council since 23rd March 2023)

a)      WF.23/0162/FUL                        Recommend Approval

6 Hartlebury Road, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 9NL

Proposed single storey infill extension to road-facing elevation.

23/0162/FUL | Proposed single storey infill extension to road-facing elevation | 6 Hartlebury Road Stourport On Severn Worcestershire DY13 9NL (wyreforestdc.gov.uk)

b)     WF.23/0171/OUT

Land To The Rear Of 34 Gilgal, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 9AJ

Erection of a new Bungalow.

23/0171/OUT | Erection of a new Bungalow | Land To The Rear Of 34 Gilgal Stourport On Severn Worcestershire DY13 9AJ (wyreforestdc.gov.uk)

c)      WF.23/0183/FUL

33 Britannia Gardens, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 9NZ

Construction of 16x10 shed to be used in conjunction with beauty treatments business.

23/0183/FUL | Construction of 16x10 shed to be used in conjunction with beauty treatments business. | 33 Britannia Gardens Stourport On Severn Worcestershire DY13 9NZ (wyreforestdc.gov.uk)

d)     WF.23/0225/FUL

18-20 Lickhill Road, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 8SA

Subdivision of existing property to form 1 additional property along with two storey rear extensions and parking to front.

23/0225/FUL | Subdivision of existing property to form 1 additional property along with two storey rear extensions and parking to front. | 18-20 Lickhill Road Stourport On Severn Worcestershire DY13 8SA (wyreforestdc.gov.uk)

e)      WF.23/0230/HOU                        Delegated Approval

1 Walnut Grove, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 9NT

First floor extension over garage and internal alterations.

23/0230/HOU | First floor extension over garage and internal alterations | 1 Walnut Grove Stourport On Severn Worcestershire DY13 9NT (wyreforestdc.gov.uk)

f)       WF.23/0232/TPO                         Recommend Approval

Lucerne, Rectory Lane, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 0TJ

Silver Birch - Lower crown on NE to SW sides to suitable growth points. Crown clean and shape upper crown where necessary to provide a symmetrical shape.

23/0232/TPO | Silver Birch - Lower crown on NE to SW sides to suitable growth points. Crown clean and shape upper crown where necessary to provide a symmetrical shape. | Lucerne Rectory Lane Stourport On Severn Worcestershire DY13 0TJ (wyreforestdc.gov.uk)

g)      WF.23/0233/CLE

Wilden Industrial Estate, Unit 24 Wilden Lane, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 9JY

Permission was granted under 07/0432/FULL in June 2007 for the 'erection of portable office buildings in existing yard'. Condition 3 stated the permission expired on 19th June 2010 and the portable offices shall be removed and the site restored to its former condition. The portable offices have remained operational on site in excess of 10 years in breach of this planning condition. Given the elapsed time period is in excess of 10 years the lawful presence of the buildings on site has been established.

23/0233/CLE | Permission was granted under 07/0432/FULL in June 2007 for the 'erection of portable office buildings in existing yard'. Condition 3 stated the permission expired on 19th June 2010 and the portable offices shall be removed and the site restored to its former condition. The portable offices have remained operational on site in excess of 10 years in breach of this planning condition. Given the elapsed time period is in excess of 10 years the lawful presence of the buildings on site has been established. | Wilden Industrial Estate, Unit 24 Wilden Lane Stourport On Severn Worcestershire DY13 9JY (wyreforestdc.gov.uk)

h)     WF.23/0244/TPO                        Recommend Approval

St Olaves 34 Dunley Road, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 0AX

Leyland Cypress - Fell and replace.

23/0244/TPO | Leyland Cypress - Fell and replace. | St Olaves 34 Dunley Road Stourport On Severn Worcestershire DY13 0AX (wyreforestdc.gov.uk)

i)       WF.23/0245/TPO

28 Dunley Road, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 0AX

T1 English Yew - Reduce south/west sides of the crown by 0.5 to 1 metre maximum. T2 Portuguese Laurel - Reduce height by required amount to allow hedge to be more manageable. T3 Lawson Cypress - Fell T4 Prunus - Reduce limb near cavity from failed limb, by 2 to 3 metres.

23/0245/TPO | T1 English Yew - Reduce south/west sides of the crown by 0.5 to 1 metre maximum. T2 Portuguese Laurel - Reduce height by required amount to allow hedge to be more manageable. T3 Lawson Cypress - Fell T4 Prunus - Reduce limb near cavity from failed limb, by 2 to 3 metres | 28 Dunley Road Stourport On Severn Worcestershire DY13 0AX (wyreforestdc.gov.uk)

j)       WF.23/0246/TPO                         Recommend Approval

Hastings Court, Church Avenue, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 9DB

Weeping Beech requires overhang to be lifted by 2.5metres to enable maintenance to be carried out to the grounds below it.

23/0246/TPO | Weeping Beech requires overhang to be lifted by 2.5metres to enable maintenance to be carried out to the grounds below it. | Hastings Court Church Avenue Stourport On Severn Worcestershire DY13 9DB (wyreforestdc.gov.uk)

k)     WF.23/0255/PNR

*Information Only*

Barns Rear Of Sydwish Wilden Top Road, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 9JE

Change of Use of Agricultural Building into 1 no. Dwelling House.

23/0255/PNR | Change of Use of Agricultural Building into 1 no. Dwelling House | Barns Rear Of Sydwish Wilden Top Road Stourport On Severn Worcestershire DY13 9JE (wyreforestdc.gov.uk)

l)       WF.23/0257/HOU                        Delegated Approval

3 Sandy Lane, Sandy Lane Industrial Estate, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 9PZ

Proposed first floor extensions, pitched roof over former garage, demolition of conservatory and change in facing materials.

23/0257/HOU | Proposed first floor extensions, pitched roof over former garage, demolition of conservatory and change in facing materials | 3 Sandy Lane Sandy Lane Industrial Estate Stourport On Severn Worcestershire DY13 9PZ (wyreforestdc.gov.uk)

m)   WF.23/0259/HOU

14 New Street, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 8UW

Installation of flat roof to existing lean to structure.

23/0259/HOU | Installation of flat roof to existing lean to structure. | 14 New Street Stourport On Severn Worcestershire DY13 8UW (wyreforestdc.gov.uk)

n)     WF.23/0260/FUL

63 Areley Common, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 0NG

Retrospective installation of two replacement condenser units.

23/0260/FUL | Retrospective installation of two replacement condenser units. | 63 Areley Common Stourport On Severn Worcestershire DY13 0NG (wyreforestdc.gov.uk)

o)      WF.23/0265/OUT

School House, 190 Abberley Avenue, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 0LH

Erection of a 2 bedroom house.

23/0265/OUT | Erection of a 2 bedroom house | School House 190 Abberley Avenue Stourport On Severn Worcestershire DY13 0LH (wyreforestdc.gov.uk)

(Deferred Planning Applications - From Previous Meetings)

p)     WF.23/0002/FUL

Lickhill Manor, Lower Lickhill Road, Stourport-on-Severn Worcestershire DY13 8RL

The conversion of a former nursing home into multiple holiday accommodation.

23/0002/FUL | The conversion of a former nursing home into multiple holiday accommodation | Lickhill Manor Lower Lickhill Road Stourport On Severn Worcestershire DY13 8RL (wyreforestdc.gov.uk)

q)     WF.23/0003/LBC

Lickhill Manor, Lower Lickhill Road, Stourport-on-Severn Worcestershire DY13 8RL

The conversion of a former nursing home into multiple holiday accommodation.

23/0003/LBC | The conversion of a former nursing home into multiple holiday accommodation | Lickhill Manor Lower Lickhill Road Stourport On Severn Worcestershire DY13 8RL (wyreforestdc.gov.uk)

r)      WF.23/0148/FUL

11 York Street, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 9EF

Change Of Use From Indian Restaurant To Form Bar Bistro.

23/0148/FUL | Change Of Use From Indian Restaurant To Form Bar Bistro | 11 York Street Stourport On Severn Worcestershire DY13 9EF (wyreforestdc.gov.uk)

s)      WF.23/0150/FUL

Formerly Upper Moor Smallholding, Timber Lane, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire

Conversion of barn to dwelling to replace existing permitted barn conversion (20/1014/PNR).

23/0150/FUL | Conversion of barn to dwelling to replace existing permitted barn conversion (20/1014/PNR) | Formerly Upper Moor Smallholding Timber Lane Stourport On Severn Worcestershire (wyreforestdc.gov.uk)

t)       WF.23/0152/HOU

30 Dunley Road, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 0AX

Proposed single storey side and rear extensions.

23/0152/HOU | Proposed single storey side and rear extensions | 30 Dunley Road Stourport On Severn Worcestershire DY13 0AX (wyreforestdc.gov.uk)

(Appeal on Past Wyre Forest District Council Decision)

u)     Appeal Reference: APP/R1845/W/23/3314052

In relation to Planning Application WF.22/0795/FUL

Westfield, Ribbesford Road, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 0TF

Change of use of agricultural land to be included in domestic curtilage of Westfield, and erection of swimming pool and outbuilding. 

22/0795/FUL | Change of use of agricultural land to be included in domestic curtilage of Westfield, and erection of swimming pool and outbuilding | Westfield Ribbesford Road Stourport On Severn Worcestershire DY13 0TF (wyreforestdc.gov.uk)

4. FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS

None for the Town Council.

5. LEGAL IMPLICATIONS

None for the Town Council.